A map of part of a mouse brain, which is expected to be generalisable to people, could help scientists understand behaviours, ...

The hypothalamus is a small but critical region at the base of the brain that controls the autonomic nervous system, ...

In a new study published in Developmental Cell on April 8, a research team led by Prof. WU Qingfeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

Researchers have demonstrated the potential of the innovative optical genome mapping (OGM) technique for the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic ...

Researchers have demonstrated the potential of the innovative optical genome mapping (OGM) technique for the diagnosis ...

Canada Gairdner Awards recognize the world’s most accomplished researchers whose work is improving our understanding of human ...

Call it what you will — a gut instinct, a sixth sense, or even a "spidey sense" — but at some point, everyone has had a ...

A research paper by scientists at The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine presented the ...

Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia stands as a magnificent ruin, a Gothic fortress that looms over the city like something straight out of a nightmare – but the kind of nightmare you can’t ...

Forget sandy beaches and crowded theme parks – the most unforgettable spring break destination might just be a crumbling prison in Philadelphia where the walls quite literally talk back.